Advances in Applied Mechanics
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1951
233 pages
978-0-08-056380-0 (ISBN)
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Advances in Applied Mechanics
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Richard Von Mises | Theodore von Karman
Advances in Applied Mechanics: v. 2
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12/1951
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume II
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume II
- Preface
- Chapter 1. On the Statistical Theory of Isotropic Turbulence
- I. Relation between Correlation and Spectral Theories
- II. Consideration of Similarity
- III. Proposed Theory
- IV. Detailed Study of the Early Period
- V. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2. The Laminar Boundary Layer in Compressible Flow
- I. Introduction
- II. The Basic Equations
- III. The Simple Problem
- IV. The Mathematics of Boundary Layer Theory
- V. Results
- References
- Chapter 3. Bending of Curved Tubes
- I. Introduction
- II. Formulation of the Problem
- III. The Equations for Bending of a Tube with Uniform Circular Cross Section
- IV. Trigonometric Series Solution for the Tube with Uniform Circular Cross Section
- V. Asymptotic Solution for the Tube with Uniform Circular Cross Section
- VI. The Equations for Bending of a Tube with Uniform Elliptical Cross Section
- VII. Asymptotic Solution for the Tube with Uniform Elliptical Cross Section
- References
- Chapter 4. Recent Developments in Inverse and Semi-Inverse Methods in the Mechanics of Continua
- I. Introduction
- II. Motion of Incompressible Inviscid Fluids
- III. Flow of a Viscous Incompressible Fluid
- IV. Gas Flows
- V. Elastostatics
- VI. Plasticity
- VII. Significance and Heuristic Value of the Inverse and Semi-Inverse Methods of Mechanics
- References
- Chapter 5. Theory of Filtration of Liquids in Porous Media
- I. Fundamental Equations of Steady Motion
- II. Motion of Soil Waters without a Free Surface
- III. Motions with a Free Surface-Zhukovsky's Function
- I V. Motion with a Free Surface. Velocity Hodograph
- V. The Seepage Line
- VI. General Case of the Velocity Hodograph
- VII. Application of the Analytic Theory of Differential Equations
- VIII. Inverse Methods
- IX. Other Methods
- X. Filtration in Multilayer Soils
- XI. Filtration of Oil
- XII. Three-Dimensional Problems
- XIII. Unsteady Flows
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
